What does Quran 77:11 mean?

Quran 77:11 (Surah Al-Mursalaat, Ayah 11) translates to: "And when the messengers' time has come..."

Which Surah and Juz is Quran 77:11 from?

This ayah is from Surah Al-Mursalaat (The Emissaries), the 77th surah of the Quran. It appears in Juz 29.

Yes — there are 2 hadiths related to this ayah from Sahih Muslim, Sunan Ibn Majah.

Commentary on this ayah is available from Ibn Kathir, Al-Jalalayn, Ibn Abbas, Ibn Kathir — classical scholars of Quranic exegesis.

This ayah connects to these Quranic topics: Prophet Muhammad, Divine Revelation, Eschatological Topics, Taqwa, Patience.

وَإِذَا ٱلرُّسُلُ أُقِّتَتْ

Wa izar Rusulu uqqitat

And when the messengers' time has come...

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3 other themes with weak connections

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Decree & what is written

77:11Ayah 150

This is the only ayah in Al-Mursalaat strongly about Allah’s decree.

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and when the time is set for the testimony of the messengers read uqqitat or wuqqitat that is to say when they are gathered to an appointed time

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